New Zealand – Tongan author and illustrator Lisala Halapua brings his Tongan grandmother’s stories to life in his Island Fables picture book series.
The Mouse and the Octopus-
From the depths of a Tongan forest to the edge of a reef, this is a light-hearted reimagining of an old Tongan fable about a mischievous mouse, an unwitting octopus and the bitter feud that erupts.